Total Crime Rate
88.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gainsborough Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gainsborough Road (N12 8AL) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gainsborough Road (N12 8AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hutton Grove, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoptree Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totteridge & Woodside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliveden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodside Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodside Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birkbeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anastasia Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorie Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Netherfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Netherfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliveden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliveden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coleridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Avenue | β |
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